Re: [GIT PULL 00/33] EFI updates for v5.8

Ingo Molnar
2020-04-25T08:27:53Z

* Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org> wrote:

> Hello Ingo, Thomas,
>
> Please pull the attached changes into tip/efi/next. There is some
> coordination going on with the RISC-V tree this time, so please take the
> patches in this exact order, and apply them onto v5.7-rc2 so the first
> three patches can serve as a shared stable base between the efi/core
> branch and the riscv tree.
>
> The following changes since commit ae83d0b416db002fe95601e7f97f64b59514d936:
>
> Linux 5.7-rc2 (2020-04-19 14:35:30 -0700)
>
> are available in the Git repository at:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/efi/efi.git tags/efi-next
>
> for you to fetch changes up to 4eb8320bd1aaa7e69d039f2c251735e3ef0b9a38:
>
> efi: Move arch_tables check to caller (2020-04-24 14:52:16 +0200)
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> EFI changes for v5.8:
> - preliminary changes for RISC-V
> - add support for setting the resolution on the EFI framebuffer
> - simplify kernel image loading for arm64
> - Move .bss into .data via the linker script instead of relying on symbol
> annotations.
> - Get rid of __pure getters to access global variables
> - Clean up the config table matching arrays

> 27 files changed, 895 insertions(+), 574 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/alignedmem.c
> rename drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/{arm-stub.c => efi-stub.c} (96%)
> create mode 100644 drivers/firmware/efi/libstub/relocate.c

Pulled into tip:efi/core, thanks a lot Ard!

Ingo